Git Verify Tag

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git-verify-tag(1)
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NAME
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git-verify-tag - Check the GPG signature of tags

SYNOPSIS
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[synopsis]
git verify-tag [-v | --verbose] [--format=<format>] [--raw] <tag>...

DESCRIPTION
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Validates the gpg signature created by `git tag` in the tag
objects listed on the command line.

OPTIONS
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`--raw`::
	Print the raw gpg status output to standard error instead of the normal
	human-readable output.

`-v`::
`--verbose`::
	Print the contents of the tag object before validating it.

GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite

Title: Git Verify Tag

Summary

The git-verify-tag command is used to check the GPG signature of Git tags, validating their authenticity and integrity, and provides options for customizing the output, such as printing raw GPG status or verbose information, to ensure the security and trustworthiness of Git repositories.